Mauritania—Rail Lines (total km)
Category: InfrastructureSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #90 of 112Updated May 2026
Latest Value
728
2021
YoY Change
+0.0%
2020 → 2021
Global Rank
#90
of 112 countries
Maximum
728
2007
Minimum
717
2002
CAGR
+0.1%
11 years
Last
728
Previous
728
Highest
728
Lowest
717
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Mauritania's rail lines (total km) was 728 in 2021, ranking #90 out of 112 countries. This represents a +0.0% change from 2020. Over the past 11 years, the highest recorded value was 728 (2007) and the lowest was 717 (2002). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 728 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 728 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 728 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 728 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 728 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 728 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 728 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 728 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 728 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 728 | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 717 |
Top Countries — Rail Lines (total km)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 148,553 | 2021 |
| 2 | China | 109,767 | 2021 |
| 3 | Russian Federation | 85,544 | 2021 |
| 4 | India | 68,103 | 2021 |
| 5 | Canada | 48,150 | 2021 |
| 6 | Germany | 33,401 | 2021 |
| 7 | Brazil | 32,622 | 2007 |
| 8 | France | 27,716 | 2021 |
| 9 | Ukraine | 21,626 | 2020 |
| 10 | South Africa | 20,953 | 2021 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Rail Lines (total km) — World Bank World Development Indicators.
Methodology
Data compiled by Railisa Database, International Union of Railways (UIC), uri: https://uic-stats.uic.org/.